Russia

A new video, posted anonymously, urges voters to go to the polls for the Presidential election on March 18. It depicts an apocalyptic view of the country were it to be governed without Vladimir Putin. What’s in this video? We see a father who does not intend to vote, played …

The Islamic State militant group has asserted responsibility for an attack on Russian traffic police that occurred near Moscow. According to reports in the Russian media, the attack occurred Wednesday after two men were stopped at a traffic police station on Schyolkovskoye highway to the northeast of Moscow. Tass news agency reports that the two then …